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Macro Money

In this brand-new show, tastylive's Head of Global Macro Ilya Spivak covers the economic, geopolitical, and market themes of the day.

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6 Real Market Signals Making Mainstream News Look Wrong
Macro Money
6 Real Market Signals Making Mainstream News Look Wrong
Jul 10, 2025
Can China Take the Lead if the US Economy Slows Down?
Macro Money
Can China Take the Lead if the US Economy Slows Down?
Jul 9, 2025
China's sickly economy is too weak to stop global recession if the US falters, leaving just one country to carry worldwi...
As Markets Fight the Fed, Will Stocks Pay the Price?
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As Markets Fight the Fed, Will Stocks Pay the Price?
Jul 8, 2025
Will stocks pay the price as the markets fight the Fed on the need for interest rate cuts? tastylive's Head of Global Ma...
Can Anything Stop the Surging Stock Market Now?
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Can Anything Stop the Surging Stock Market Now?
Jul 7, 2025
Stock markets cheered US jobs data, despite mixed results. Will the cheery mood hold up as traders and the Federal Reser...
Will This Jobs Data Break the Stock Market?
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Will This Jobs Data Break the Stock Market?
Jul 2, 2025
The stock market may break lower if soft US jobs data warns of trouble ahead for the economy, amplifying fears building ...
Macro Money
Markets Want Fed Rate Cuts Now. What's the Hurry?
Jul 1, 2025
The markets want Fed rate cuts now even as Chair Powell keeps pressing for delay. What's the hurry? What are traders so ...
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Are Stocks Ready to Hear This Bond Market Warning?
Jun 30, 2025
Are stocks finally ready to hear the warning from the bond market, where swelling rate cut bets are screaming at the Fed...
Macro Money
China's Economic Standstill: What It Means for Global Markets
Jun 26, 2025
China can't stop a global recession if the U.S. economy hits the skids. Is now the time for markets to get worried? tast...
Macro Money
Can the Markets FINALLY Make the Fed Cut Rates?
Jun 25, 2025
Can the markets finally convince the Fed to cut rates, and will their clash with the central bank end up repeating how t...
Macro Money
Can Stocks Really Ignore This Bond Market Warning?
Jun 24, 2025
Stocks cheered as the US forced a ceasefire on Israel and Iran, but can they really ignore bond market fears about the e...
Macro Money
It's Iran... It's a War... No, it's the Fed Again
Jun 23, 2025
All eyes turn back to the Federal Reserve for global financial markets as the US and Iran signal their firefight is endi...
Macro Money
The Fed is Fighting Markets on Rate Cuts. Now What?
Jun 18, 2025
The Fed is fighting the markets by delaying interest rate cuts. The spotlight now turns to global trends to see just how...
Macro Money
FOMC Rate Decision: Will Stocks Protest Fed Inaction?
Jun 17, 2025
Stocks may get punished as the markets react with disappointment to ongoing dithering on interest rate cuts at the Feder...
Macro Money
Will Stocks Notice the Fed as Israel and Iran Clash?
Jun 16, 2025
Are stock markets ready to turn their attention back to interest rates and the Federal Reserve as Israel and Iran contin...
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Fed Rate Cuts To The Rescue?
Jun 12, 2025
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Why Did Markets Ignore the US-China Trade Truce?
Jun 11, 2025
Stock markets fell despite a renewed truce in the US and China trade war cooler-than-expected US inflation data. What gi...
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Are Stocks in Trouble as US Inflation Goes Back Up?
Jun 10, 2025
Stocks and the US dollar are at risk as rising US inflation pushes back Fed rate cuts, disappointing markets. tastylive'...
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Does the Weak Economy Matter to the Stock Market?
Jun 9, 2025
Stock markets are holding up despite signs of a weakening economy and resistance to help at the Federal Reserve. When wi...
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As Trump Fights Musk, US Jobs Data Threatens Markets
Jun 5, 2025
The markets are bracing for key US jobs data as the divorce between President Donald Trump and "first buddy" Elon Musk e...
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ECB Preview: Euro May Rise as EU Defense Splurge Offsets Tariffs
Jun 4, 2025
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Are the US and China Crashing the Global Economy?
Jun 3, 2025
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Tariff Chaos + Recession Risk + No Fed Cuts? Oh My...
May 29, 2025
Tariff policy chaos, growing recession risk, and a Fed resisting rate cuts add up to a toxic mix for stock markets and t...
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Fed Rate Cut Delay = Stock Market Pain Ahead?
May 28, 2025
Markets are pushing back Fed rate cut expectations amid confusion about the economic outlook. That may spell trouble for...
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FOMC Minutes: Will Stocks Care if the Fed Seems Scared?
May 27, 2025
Stock markets are cheering but Federal Reserve officials sound worried. What gives? FOMC meeting minutes may have the an...
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How Much Pain Must the Markets Bear Before Fed Action?
May 22, 2025
How much pain must the US economy and markets endure to bring the Fed to the rescue after a boost from tariff front-runn...
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